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8		ㄕˇ [shi3]  (*ㄕˋ [shi4] ).Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(*[shi4]) (1)  A messenger, servant: 來使 bearer, messenger;
專使 special envoy, (by) special messenger;
使婢，使役 [shi4bei4], [shi4yi4]↓.
(2)  (Usu. [shi3]) emissary, minister: 公使 minister accredited to foreign country;
大使 ambassador;
大使館 embassy.
V(1)  Causative vb., make, let, allow (+vb. or n., pron., +vb.): 使（他）來，使（他）去 make (him) come, go;
使（使得）高興，使（得）憂鬱 make (person) pleased, depressed;
使不必來 tell him not to come;
使國亡 cause nation to perish.
(2)  To send, order: 使他去做 send him to do it;
差使 to send s.o.;
使喚 [shi3huan0]↓.
(3)  To use, employ, apply: 使用 [shi3yong4]↓;
使不得 [shi3bu0de0]↓;
使不了 [shi3bu0liao3]↓;
使信號 employ signals;
使武力 use force;
使勁 [shi3jin4]↓;
使手段，使詭計 use strategy, tricks;
使乖弄巧 ditto.
(4)  To let go: 使脾氣，使性子 vent anger, be temperamental;
使酒 [shi3jiu3]↓.
(5)  (*[shi4]) (LL) be sent abroad as minister: 使於楚 was minister to [chu3].
ConjIf: 設使，假使 if;
縱使，即使 even if, even though;
使有不虞 if s.t. untoward, unforeseen should happen.
Words1.使絆兒 [shi3ba4er0], v.i. & n., (a boxing move, a rope) cause s.o. to stumble by catching his leg. 
2.使婢 [shi3bei4] (*[shi4bei4]), n., maidservant. 
3.使不得 [shi3bu0de0], v.i., (utensil, person) cannot be used, will not do. 
4.使不了 [shi3bu0liao3], v.i., (1)  [shi3bu0de0]↑; (2)  more than one needs: 使不了這麼許多 do not need this much. 
5.使臣 *[shi4chen2], n., representative of country abroad. 
6.使氣 [shi3qi4], v.i., act on impulse or in fit of anger. 
7.使得 [shi3de0], v.i., (1)  (article, dress) will do; (2)  see V.i. & t.1↑. 
8.使館 [shi2guan3] (*[shi4guan3]), n., legation: 大使館 embassy. 
9.使壞 [shi3huai4], v.t., (1)  wilfully make (s.o.) suffer; (2)  hurt, destroy: 給他使壞了 destroyed by him. 
10.使喚 [shi3huan0], v.t., to order (servants) about; 使喚人 a servant, attendant. 
11.使者 *[shi4zhe3], n., messenger, royal messenger. 
12.使節 *[shi4jie2], n., ministership or official mission abroad. 
13.使勁（兒） [shi3jin4] ([shi3jie4er0]), v.i., exert effort, put out strength, energy: 使勁兒讀書，拔草 work, pull out weeds, with energy. 
14.使酒 [shi2jiu3], v.i., to shout, make a row on strength of alcohol. 
15.使君 *[shi4jUn1], n., (1)  (LL) official sent to country; (2)  (LL) (court. address) like Eng. “this gentleman.” 
16.使君子 [shi3jUn1zi3], n., (bot.) the Rangoon creeper, Quisqualis indica. 
17.使命 [shi3ming4] (*[shi4ming4]), n., official mission. 
18.使女 *[shi4nU3], n., maidservant. 
19.使徒 [shi3tu2], n., (Christ.) disciples. 
20.使役 [shi3yi4] (*[shi4yi4]), n., servants, attendants. 
21.使用 [shi3yong4], v.t., to employ, use (utensil, person).